Raúl García (footballer, born 2000)

Raúl García de Haro (born 3 November 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Betis Deportivo Balompié.

Raúl García
Personal information
Full name Raúl García de Haro
Date of birth (2000-11-03) 3 November 2000
Place of birth Olesa de Montserrat, Spain
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Betis B
Youth career
2009–2013 Guadix
2013–2018 Almería
2018 Betis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Almería B 1 (0)
2018– Betis B 46 (31)
2019– Betis 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 June 2020

Club career

Born in Olesa de Montserrat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Raúl was raised in Guadix, Granada, Andalusia, and joined Guadix CF's youth setup in 2009.[1] In 2013 he moved to UD Almería, and made his senior debut with the reserves on 29 October 2017 by coming on as a late substitute in a 0–1 Tercera División away loss against Atarfe Industrial CF.[2]

On 12 July 2018, Raúl joined Real Betis;[3] initially assigned to the Juvenil A squad, he appeared regularly with the B-team also in the fourth division during the campaign, scoring 15 goals. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 24 September of the following year, replacing Borja Iglesias late into a 3–1 home success over Levante UD.[4]

References

  1. "Un talento accitano que aterriza en Primera División" [An accitano talent who lands in Primera División] (in Spanish). Ideal. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  2. "1–0: El filial sufre la primera derrota de la temporada como visitante" [1–0: The reserves suffer their first away defeat of the season] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 29 October 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  3. "Raúl García, del juvenil A, se marcha traspasado al Real Betis" [Raúl García, from the juvenil A, is transferred to Real Betis] (in Spanish). Diario UDA. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  4. "El arte de Joaquín no tiene fecha de caducidad" [Joaquín's art has no expiry date] (in Spanish). Marca. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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